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Name Ansel K. Erol
Professional Title BS/MS Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Location Atlanta, Georgia

Professional Summary

BS/MS Computer Science student at Georgia Tech (graduating May 2026) specializing in high-performance systems, distributed ML inference, and real-time data processing at scale. Incoming Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Baseten Labs.

Experience

  • 2026 -

    San Francisco, CA

    Forward Deployed Software Engineer
    Baseten Labs
    Incoming full-time role at a $300M Series E ML infrastructure company.
  • 2025 - 2026

    Atlanta, GA

    Graduate Teaching Assistant — CS 3600: Artificial Intelligence
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Teaching assistant for the undergraduate AI course.
  • 2025 - 2025

    Mountain View, CA

    Software Engineering Intern
    Google
    Optimized gRPC networking for a low-latency C++ inference system serving private ML ad infrastructure.
    • Reduced deployment costs significantly through profiling and protocol-level optimizations
    • Improved model serving throughput for high-QPS production traffic
  • 2024 - 2026

    Atlanta, GA

    Undergraduate/Graduate Research Assistant
    Georgia Institute of Technology — SCAI Lab
    Research on ML inference at the edge for satellite systems and efficient MoE model serving, advised by Dr. Divya Mahajan.
    • First author on EarthSight (MLSys 2026, to appear) — distributed framework for low-latency satellite intelligence
    • Presented at MLSys Young Professional’s Symposium (2025), GT Undergraduate Research Symposium (2025), and CRNCH Summit (2026)
    • Recipient of the President’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA)
  • 2024 - 2024

    Hartford, CT (remote)

    Software Engineering Intern
    Travelers Insurance
    Built data pipelines and dashboards on AWS S3 for cloud infrastructure teams.
  • 2022 - 2025

    Minnesota

    Finance Director & Board Member
    People for PSEO
    Led grant and donor initiatives for a Minnesota non-profit advocating for dual-enrollment (PSEO) students.
    • Grew the organization’s annual budget through new grant and donor relationships

Education

  • 2025 - 2026

    Atlanta, GA

    MS
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Computer Science — Machine Learning
    • Concentration: Machine Learning
  • 2022 - 2026

    Atlanta, GA

    BS
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Computer Science — Intelligence & Info Networks
    • Concentration: Intelligence & Information Internetworks
    • National Merit Scholar
    • Faculty Honors
    • 43 dual-enrollment credits via PSEO at University of Minnesota

Awards

  • 2024
    President's Undergraduate Research Award (PURA)
    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Awarded for undergraduate research contributions.

  • 2022
    National Merit Scholar
    National Merit Scholarship Corporation

  • 2016
    USA Gold Medal in Voice
    Royal Conservatory of Music

    Highest score in the United States for the Voice discipline.

  • 2022
    MN Economics Challenge Champion
    Minnesota Council on Economic Education

Publications

Skills

Languages (): Python, C++, Java, C, SQL, JavaScript, Bash
Frameworks & Tools (): PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, React, Flask, Spring, PostgreSQL
Infrastructure (): Docker, Git, Linux, GCP, AWS, Azure

Languages

English : Native speaker
Turkish : Native speaker

Interests

Music & Performance: Classical violin (15 years), Opera & vocal performance, Royal Conservatory of Music
Travel: Turkey, Ancient history & ruins
Pastry & Food: Baklava, Patisserie
Poetry: Original works